Black History Month: Basket Weaving Workshop

Friday 17 October 2025, 2:45pm - 5:30pm

Blomeley Room 1
About this event

A workshop exploring the art of raffia weaving, inspired by Africa’s rich cultural heritage. learning traditional raffia weaving techniques and create your own basket, mat, or decorative item .Providing an opportunity to explore the cultural significance of raffia in African crafts. Working with authentic materials in a expert guided, relaxed environment.

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